Academic Computing Labs

The staff of the Academic Computing Labs maintains and provides support for the computer resources in the main student lab in ACR 106 as well as the lab on the second floor of Wildenthal Library. During operating hours the lab in ACR is staffed with student assistants who are available to help with basic printing and hardware and software troubleshooting needs.

Student assistants are also on call to assist with problems arising in the teaching labs in ACR 203 and ACR 207 as well as in the classrooms ACR 204 and ACR 205.

Labs on Other Campuses

Each Rio Grande College campus has its own computer lab. Details are available on the RGC web site.

Resources

The computers in the ACR 106 student lab and the ACR 203 teaching lab use the Windows XP operating system and are loaded with:

• Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access)
• WS_FTP
• WinZip
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• Google Earth
• QVT (a Telnet and SSH client)
• QuickTime
• Windows Media Player 9
• Adobe Photoshop CS2
• Adobe Studio 8 (Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks)
• McAfee Antivirus 8.0
• SPSS 15.0